Example sentences of "is well placed " in BNC.

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1 My own view is that connectionism ( see Chapter 7 ) is well placed to provide such a computational account of sensorimotor development ; but that is not the issue here .
2 But the island that in the prohibition years after 1920 profitably ran the rum trade is well placed for bootlegging cocaine .
3 Mr Coates 's replacement , Jonathan Davie , thinks that , in Britain , the firm is well placed to benefit if share-trading volumes continue at the pace of the first quarter of this year .
4 As we said in the last chapter , the Church is well placed to give a positive message at this time , to speak of how mortality is understood and how it fits in with the Christian message of salvation .
5 Cokes have long moved in Royal circles , and he is well placed to advise the new Earl Spencer on estate affairs and any more delicate matters .
6 On the other hand the EEC Nine produces only 64% of its consumption of sheep meat and it is generally assumed that the UK with approximately 25% of the EEC sheep flock and as the leading producer of 50% of Community production is well placed to reap some advantage which could be of benefit to the hills and upland areas .
7 Just 300 metres from the stretch of sandy beach , and a short walk from the bright lights of Magalluf , the hotel is well placed for all the restaurants , bars and discos of the resort .
8 Britain is well placed with reserves of coal , oil and gas which must be husbanded in a national energy policy to balance the needs of the present with those of the future .
9 The Sporthotel is quietly located in St Anton 's pedestrian zone , and is well placed for all the resort 's facilities .
10 The Linshalm is well placed for exploring Kaprun and the surrounding area .
11 This Province is well placed to enter export markets and has the unique recipe for success , good products produced by dedicated people .
12 The centre also houses the IDB sub-centre of the Northern Ireland Euro Info Centre and is well placed to give information on steps being taken to complete the Single European Market .
13 The impact of tourism is rightly a subject of growing international concern , and the surrounding debate is one in which the Trust is well placed to make an important and practical contribution .
14 The business side of partnership is well placed to significantly relieve the physical and psychological burden upon many schools .
15 Thérèse Oulton , an exhibition of whose recent paintings opens at Marlborough Fine Art this week , is well placed to shrug off this doubtful legacy .
16 Thérèse Oulton is well placed to examine such a subject .
17 Although the Saturn-Pluto connection could make work hard and aspects of job hunting depressing , Jupiter is well placed to bring results in terms of both money and reputation .
18 He did n't score , but too often we saddle our better strikers with ridiculous demands — as Mark Hughes knows only too well — and in any case with 20 on the board in four months Shearer is well placed to double his career record by the end of the season .
19 With its long experience of research in radio-geochemistry BGS is well placed to make radon surveys and provide related radio-metric services .
20 Similarly , contextual support and existing levels of shared understanding about routines mean that the adult is well placed to endow a child 's utterance with meanings which extend or elaborate on those expressed .
21 Dundee is well placed for visiting Aberdeen , Edinburgh , St Andrews and Perth ( a town described by Sir Walter Scott as the ‘ most varied and beautiful in Scotland ’ ) .
22 Managing director of ICL Personal Systems David Mills also claims that the Spring collection is well placed to exploit the growing trend towards client-server technology — in fact , the company said it can now offer ‘ everything you need for client-server computing ’ .
23 And the group is well placed to do this , he adds , because with £4m in the bank , it is ‘ cash-rich ’ .
24 Hearn is well placed to communicate with the multitude of groups involved .
25 And the firm 's dominant share of the country 's group-life insurance and pensions market means that it is well placed to make money as private pension plans expand to supplement over-stretched state retirement schemes .
26 It reckons it is well placed given its behind-the-scenes work in helping to develop some important interoperability features for Unix : it also developed the Transparent Computing Facility for IBM 's AIX and a remote procedure call test and validation suite for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment .
27 The hotel is well placed for those keen on sightseeing — with the Via Veneto and the famed Spanish Steps both an easy walk away .
28 As such it is well placed at a centre point to visit all the other treasures of the region .
29 The city is well placed for many excursions to well known Swiss beauty spots and cities because of its excellent road and rail communications .
30 It is well placed for excursions to the most spectacular part of the lake , and a region through its position at the corner , where the main lake turns south to face the high massif of the Gotthard and the route which has always beckoned northern traders , adventurers , mercenary soldiers — and nowadays tourists towards the southern lands .
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